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Senior Financial Analyst

Job Description

Eaton Corporation has an opening
for a Senior Financial Analyst within the Vehicle Group in Galesburg, MI.

The primary function of the
Senior Financial Analyst role is to act as a global business partner to the
Eaton-Cummins Joint Venture business unit by providing forecasting, planning,
accounting and compliance support.The
Eaton-Cummins Joint Venture producesindustry-leading medium and heavy-duty automated transmission
technologies. The Senior Financial Analyst works
collaboratively with leadership to complete the month-end closing, coordinate
the monthly forecast and develop the annual profit plan for the global
Engineering teams.

You will support the month-end closing by
preparing journal entries, cross-charge allocations and month-end accruals.
Consolidates and reviews global spending to ensure that all expenses are
recorded accurately between both the parent company and joint venture.

You will develop global project based
spending reports that include engineering time, labor, material, services and
revenue. Works collaboratively with global product line leads to plan and
forecast the global project portfolio.

You will assist the engineering team by
providing tools to help forecast and plan global engineering resources.

You will complete balance sheet
reconciliations for product line ledgers.

You will support the engineering team by
helping resolve supplier payment issues and provide proactive analysis on open
purchase orders and future spending commitments.

You will participate in business reviews
with Engineering and HR.Works
collaboratively with the Eaton Financial Service Center, Supply Chain and IT to
solve problems and provide highly responsive and timely results.

You will work in a team environment to
drive improvement in financial processes through tools/systems, automation, and
standardization. Cross-train with other analysts to build skills and experience
across the division finance team.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business and/or Finance from an accredited institution

Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship

Minimum of two (2) years of accounting and/or finance experience

Position Success Criteria:

Proficiency with Excel

Must have attention to detail and sound analytical skills,
ability to interpret/communicate financial information.

Must be able to see detail and big picture so that resulting
communications and reports describe key risks and drivers as well as details
and are prepared and presented in a manner consistent with previously reported
data.

Team-oriented, flexible, must be able to work closely with
all levels of management.

Requires ability to communicate effectively with financial and
non-financial colleagues to drive business partnering relationship at multiple
levels of the organization

Business process improvement focus required to drive
deployment of world class processes

Excellent professional written and oral communication skills

Must work well under pressure and be good at meeting
deadlines

We make what matters work. Everywhere you look—from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day—you’ll find one thing in common. It all relies on power. That’s why Eaton is dedicated to improving people’s lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters.
We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. We’re ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we’re committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters.

Job: Finance/Accounting

Region: North America – US/Puerto RicoOrganization: VEH Vehicle Group

Job Level: Individual ContributorSchedule: Full-timeIs remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: NoDoes this position offer relocation?: Relocation from within hiring country onlyTravel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

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